noun
(also satin beaute)
rare A soft finely-woven fabric of silk or other material, having a dull crêpe back and a lustrous face in satin weave.
Origin
Early 20th century; earliest use found in The Washington Post. Apparently from satin + French beauté beauty, after loans from French such as satin de chine, satin lisse.
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